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Mental Health and Wellbeing

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Engaging with Parents and Carers about Mental Health (20/11/24)

20th November 2024 | 13:00 - 15:00 | online | 2 hours | Virtual via Teams

Course description

The most crucial support a young person can receive is that provided to them by their parents or primary care giver. Strong, healthy and empathetic relationships are a cornerstone of good mental health and can improve resilience to protect mental health.


The training will aim to explore -

·     How schools can improve engagement with parents/carers

·     How parents/carers can support the mental health of their children

·     How parents/carers can protect and nurture their own mental health

·     Resources and tool kits to support parents and carers

participants

Primary

Secondary

Special

Cost

This course is FREE of charge to Manchester schools who have completed the current Health Check. For schools outside of Manchester please contact healthy.schools@mft.nhs.uk for fees.

MEET YOUR TRAINER

Eleanor Coleman-Reed

Eleanor has been in the field of education for over a decade. She started as a Secondary school teacher of Philosophy, Religion and Ethics before leading Personal, Social, Health and Economic Education in her previous school role. She firmly believes effective PSHE is the foundation for a good education and positive experience for the whole school community and works with Manchester schools to achieve this goal. Eleanor is passionate about advocating for the rights of young people and supports schools to embed meaningful pupil voice in their PSHE provision, school community and beyond. Eleanor runs the Secondary School Council Network for pupils, Voicebox, and has facilitated a number of pupil-led human rights campaigns through her Amnesty International Youth Groups in the past. In her spare-time, Eleanor enjoys running, reading and playing board games.


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